Adjust Front Twine Arm

1. Turn the tractor ignition key to the ON position. Do not start the tractor engine.

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   Select the Settings softkey on the baler application main page.

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3. 
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   Select the Baler Diagnostics softkey on the machine setup page.

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4. 
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   Select the Test Output softkey on the diagnostics page.

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5. 
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   A - Actuator Retract Softkey

   To move the twine arms to the home position, select the twine arm Actuator Retract softkey (A).

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6. Turn the tractor ignition key to the OFF position and remove key.

7. The twine arms can move unexpectedly when twine arm power is on. Turn off power to twine arms when standing or placing hands near twine arms.

   
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   A - Cap Screw and Nut

   B - Bushing

   C - Spring

   D - Spring-Locking Pin

   E - Cap Screw and Nut

   F - Twine Spacing Strap

   G - Washer

   H - Spacer

   I - Dimension

   J - Front Twine Arm

   K - Rear Twine Arm

   Remove cap screw and nut (E), spring-locking pin (D), washer (G), spacer (H), bushing (B), spring (C), and twine spacing strap (F).

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8. Measure dimension (I) between tops of twine arms (J and K). Twine arm (K) must be higher than twine arm (J) according to specifications.

   Top of Front Twine Arm to Top of Rear Twine Arm	Distance	4.5—7.5 mm (3/16—5/16 in)

9. To adjust, loosen the nut (A) enough that the end of the twine arm can be moved manually with some resistance.

   • If dimension (I) is less than specifications, move the end of the twine arm down until the correct distance is obtained.
   • If dimension is greater than specifications, move the end of the twine arm up until the correct distance is obtained.
   
   

10. Tighten nut (A) to specifications.

    Twine Arm Pivot Nut	Torque	80 N·m (60 lb·ft)

11. Recheck dimension (I). Adjust as necessary.

12. Install twine spacing strap (F), spring (C), bushing (B), spacer (H), washer (G), cap screw and nut (E). Install spring-locking pin (D) in the desired hole. Adjust twine spacing. (See Set Twine Spacing in Operating the Baler section.)